Daily+Agendas+-+October+2011

=Daily Agendas Archive -- October 2011=

[ 10.31.2011 ]

 * Warm-up: "Halloween" -- What was the best Halloween costume you ever wore? Describe it in detail, as well as how people reacted to it.
 * Review ClassScape questions (RWWS 3rd period: 00U - M0S; RWWS 4th period: 109 - G06)
 * Finish //Ishmael// big ideas Socratic seminar
 * Homework: 10 ClassScape questions (goal 6) with reasoning for each question explained in your interactive notebook
 * RWWS 3: 00K - 20K
 * RWWS 4: 109 - 808

[ 10.28.2011 ]

 * QUIZ: Lit Terms List 03 and commas
 * Continue reviewing ClassScape questions
 * Homework: complete ClassScape assessment
 * RWWS 3rd period: 00U - M0S (goal 2.01)
 * RWWS 4th period: 109 - G06 (goal 5.01)

[ 10.27.2011 ]

 * BLUFF
 * //Ishmael// Socratic seminar
 * Homework: study for Lit Terms/Grammar Quiz 03

[ 10.26.2011 ]

 * Continue //Ishmael// big idea readings
 * Review ClassScape questions
 * Review commas
 * Homework:
 * Complete back side of commas worksheet
 * Finish reading articles posted on Collaborize
 * Write opening, core, and closing questions for Socratic Seminar

[ 10.25.2011 ]

 * Warm-up: "Sentence Corrections"
 * Mini-lesson: Commas
 * Finish finding and posting //Ishmael// big ideas readings
 * Homework: complete front side of commas worksheet

[ 10.24.2011 ]

 * Warm-up: "Lit Terms List 03"
 * Mini-lesson: Lit Terms List 03
 * Find //Ishmael// big ideas readings and post on Collaborize
 * Homework:
 * View information on commas (slides 10-12 in Grammar Bytes punctuation PowerPoint)
 * Finish ClassScape assessment (RWWS period 3: 108 - Z0S; RWWS 4: 002 - U0R)
 * Create example slides for Lit Terms List 03 (due Wednesday)

[ 10.21.2011 ]

 * QUIZ: Lit Terms List 02 and Subject/Verb Agreement
 * Discuss //Ishmael// chart paper outline
 * Homework:
 * Post //Ishmael// big ideas on Collaborize
 * Take 10-question assessment on ClassScape (RWWS period 3: 108 - Z0S; RWWS 4: 002 - U0R)

[ 10.20.2011 ]

 * Warm-up: review Lit Terms and subject/verb agreement for BLUFF
 * BLUFF
 * Continue discussing subject/verb agreement examples
 * Homework: study Lit Terms List 02 and subject/verb agreement for quiz tomorrow

[ 10.19.2011 ]

 * Warm-up: "Subject/Verb Agreement"
 * Mini-lesson: Subject/Verb agreement (from Grammar Bytes)
 * Finish and review //Ishmael// chart paper outline
 * Homework:
 * Complete back side of subject/verb agreement worksheet (from Grammar Bytes)
 * Finish Lit Terms List 02 example slides

[ 10.18.2011 ]

 * Warm-up: "Sentence Corrections"
 * Discuss reasons for homework not being completed and find solutions to the problem
 * Homework: complete front side of subject/verb agreement worksheet (from Grammar Bytes)

[ 10.17.2011 ]

 * Warm-up: "Fall Break"
 * Mini-lesson: Lit Terms List 02
 * Create chart paper outline for //Ishmael// sections 7-13
 * Homework:
 * Review Subject/Verb Agreement slideshow on Grammar Bytes; summarize in 3-5 sentences (or write 3-5 questions about what you didn't understand)
 * Create example slides for Lit Terms List 02 (due Wednesday)

[ 10.10.2011 ]

 * Discuss population control readings in literacy circles
 * Socratic Seminar (sign on to Collaborize Classroom for backchannel)
 * Homework: Read //Ishmael// pages 233-263 with stickies (i.e. finish the book)

[ 10.07.2011 ]

 * QUIZ: Grammar and Lit Terms List 01
 * Continue reading population control articles
 * Homework:
 * Finish population control articles
 * Read //Ishmael// 211-229 with stickies

[ 10.06.2011 ]

 * BLUFF
 * Read population control articles
 * Homework: Study Lit Terms List 01 and run-on sentences (quiz tomorrow)

[ 10.05.2011 ]

 * Review run-ons worksheet #1-8
 * Mother Culture collage gallery walk
 * Homework:
 * Read //Ishmael// 197-207 with stickies
 * Run-ons worksheet #9-18

[ 10.04.2011 ]

 * Warm-up: "Sentence Corrections"
 * Mini-lesson: Run-ons (from Grammar Bytes)
 * Read //Ishmael// 184-194 with stickies
 * Complete Lit Terms slides
 * Run-ons worksheet #1-8

[ 10.03.2011 ]

 * Mini-lesson: Lit Terms List 01
 * Work on Mother Culture collages
 * Homework:
 * Finish Mother Culture collage
 * Create Lit Terms slides (due Wednesday)